by Andy Campbell | Mar 19, 2019 | 123SOW, Competitions, Curriculum
Calling all comic strip writers! This is your chance to win our fantastic new computing scheme of work, 123SOW (worth between £300 and £500, depending upon the size of your School), or a free 123ICT pupil workshop, for your school! To stand a chance of winning these...
by Carol Rainbow | Mar 16, 2019 | Curriculum
Jessie and Friends is a new online safety education programme for 4-7s produced by Thinkuknow. It is suitable both for use in school and at home so that the message is reinforced by parents and carers. “Jessie and Friends has been awarded the PSHE Association Quality...
by Carol Rainbow | Mar 15, 2019 | Curriculum
Science Leaders Toolkit is a new, completely free offering from 2Simple’s Purple Mash team. It has been shared to celebrate science week and you do not need a Purple Mash subscription to access it. “This toolkit consists of the essential ‘tools’ needed to support...
by Andy Campbell | Mar 13, 2019 | Competitions, Curriculum
Creating comic strips can be an effective method of communicating for the young and a great way for teachers to encourage reluctant writers to start producing stories. There are a growing number of free comic strip websites available online where visitors can easily...
by Carol Rainbow | Mar 9, 2019 | Curriculum
Mentally Healthy Schools is a website that is specialising in helping schools start to tackle mental health issues, “It can feel difficult to start a conversation with children about mental health. This may be because you don’t feel equipped with the information you...
by Carol Rainbow | Mar 9, 2019 | Curriculum
St Patrick’s day is on March 17th. It is a celebration that children may be interested in, especially if there is a local Irish community close to the school – they will certainly be celebrating! There is an explanation of the origins of the day – who,...
by Andy Campbell | Mar 8, 2019 | Competitions
Stonesfield Primary School, the lucky winners of our 123ICT Seasonal Greetings Competition, were presented with their super prize at a school assembly on the 8th of March. The school has won a year’s subscription to Serial Mash, 2Simple Software’s fantastic growing...
by Carol Rainbow | Mar 6, 2019 | Curriculum
The Momo Challenge is a giant viral Internet hoax game which is supposedly circulating online via social media and online chat sites such as Whats App. It shows a picture of a demonic chicken-lady called Momo that is scaring children, who are apparently encouraged to...
by Andy Campbell | Mar 5, 2019 | 123WEB
Yet another successful and cost-effective 123ICT school website has been launched at St Mary and St John CE Primary School. The school are delighted with their new website “Great to have the new website live, it all looks great – thank you so much for all your...
by Carol Rainbow | Mar 2, 2019 | Curriculum
Night Zookeeper, created by Wonky Star, is a paid-for resource, with a website designed to inspire children, engage them in all sort of curriculum activities and develop their imaginations for writing. Children use the resource to develop their own night zoo and...
